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1 To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, They have done abominable works, There is none who does good.
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<<For the Chief Musician. By David.>> The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, they have done abominable works. There is none who does good.
2 The Lord looks down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there are any who understand, who seek God.
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The LORD looked down from heaven on the children of men, To see if there were any who did understand, Who did seek after God.
3 They have all turned aside, They have together become corrupt; There is none who does good, No, not one.
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They have all gone aside; they have together become corrupt. There is none who does good, no, not one.
4 Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, Who eat up my people as they eat bread, And do not call on the Lord?
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Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, Who eat up my people as they eat bread, And don't call on the LORD?
5 There they are in great fear, For God is with the generation of the righteous.
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There were they in great fear, For God is in the generation of the righteous.
6 You shame the counsel of the poor, But the Lord is his refuge.
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You put to shame the counsel of the poor, Because the LORD is his refuge.
7 Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come out of Zion! When the Lord brings back the captivity of His people, Let Jacob rejoice and Israel be glad.
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Oh that the yeshu`ah of Yisra'el would come out of Tziyon! When the LORD restores the fortunes of his people, Then Ya`akov shall rejoice, and Yisra'el shall be glad.